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Weekly Roundup: Week 12
Posted by singaporedaily on 21st March 2009
..the nature of business development in Asia is so different and [the West] fail to understand that in a country where the private sector is nurtured by the state, the business community will be the last people to champion democratic reform.”
Carpediem
“Alternative news source do not simply appear if established ones are doing their job.”
groundnotes
“I cannot take this anymore and I don’t know what I’ll do one day.. I get angry when I see her so how can I don’t hit her?”
Ng Kim Ngweng
“Isn’t it ironic that Mr Lee who prides himself in having brought Singapore up by providing education is now busy trying to create a limitation of the mind in his quest to remove any ressurgance of the people who put him into power all those years ago.”
Tang Li
“I would gladly trade, pardon the pun, GDP growth with the ability to speak my native language (it is neither English nor Mandarin) even if it is the most economically unviable language in the world. For that matter, I would be proud to be a Singaporean even if it is the poorest country there is around. What consolation does it bring, to be able to speak to 1.3 billion Chinese all over China if I cannot even engage in a proper conversation with my own family?”
KJ
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